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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,419.80, 1,475,129.70 and 867,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,419.80, 1,475,129.70 and 867,946.20 is: 1,301,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,419.80 : 1,475,129.70 = 867,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,419.80/1,475,129.70 = 867,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,419.80x = 1,475,129.70 × 867,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,419.80x = 1,280,333,217,622.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,333,217,622.14/983,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,919.30

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